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New and Improved Android Widget

Spotify is bringing a new update to the home screen widget on Android devices. This update will help you get more out of it than before. The new widget will make it simpler and faster to access your favourite content on Spotify. So what is changing?H...

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[COMPLETE GUIDE] How to fix most Android issues

Please read below for troubleshooting Spotify on your Android device. This guide contains fixes for most common issues as well as detail on how to create a new topic if you still are having problems. First thing to do before trying anything else is r...

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Solved!! The version of Spotify I have has completely different features than another free user.

PlanFreeCountryUSADeviceAndroid PhonesMy Question or IssueMy dad and I both have spotify. I cannot pick songs to play and have to rely on shuffle. My dad can pick songs without issue, and probably doesn't even know that shuffle's an option. We both h...

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Stuttering playback through bluetooth speaker.

Spotify plays fine through the internal speaker and through my lg bluetooth headphones. However when I try to play through a bluetooth speaker I get constantly stuttering music that is not at all pleasant.How can I fix this?

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  • Spotify plays fine through the internal speaker and through my lg bluetooth headphones. However when I try to play through a bluetooth speaker I get constantly stuttering music that is not at all ple...
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android auto not muting/pausing

Hello all,Is anyone else experiencing a problem using spotify on androidauto and playing messages? I'm using a pioneer 4100nex with Moto X Pure. Anytime I have spotify playing and I play a hangouts message or text the spotify doesn't pause or reduce ...

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  • Hello all, Is anyone else experiencing a problem using spotify on androidauto and playing messages? I'm using a pioneer 4100nex with Moto X Pure. Anytime I have spotify playing and I play a hangouts...
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Long titles hard to read on mobile phones

On albums with classical music, the titles are often quite long and this becomes a problem on my mobile phone. For example, the titles of Bach's Christmas Oratorio all look like this on my Android: "Christmas Oratorio, BMW 248: Part X, X, Rezi... / A...

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  • On albums with classical music, the titles are often quite long and this becomes a problem on my mobile phone. For example, the titles of Bach's Christmas Oratorio all look like this on my Android: ...
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Connect facebook account

I am unable to connect my Facebook account in the Spotify Android App. I get a message saying that this account is already connected.In spotify web player I can connect and non application.What can be, how to solve?

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  • I am unable to connect my Facebook account in the Spotify Android App. I get a message saying that this account is already connected. In spotify web player I can connect and non application. What c...
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I have to go online to continue playing offline playlist

Both on my previous phone (Samsung S3) and my current one (Sony Xperia Z3+) I have to bring the Spotify application to online mode before it remembers where to continue playing my offline playlist. This in spite of Spotify not having been online sinc...

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  • Both on my previous phone (Samsung S3) and my current one (Sony Xperia Z3+) I have to bring the Spotify application to online mode before it remembers where to continue playing my offline playlist. T...
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Se realizo el pago pero mi cuenta no sirve

Quisiera saber cual es el problema y como puedo solucionarlo!! Hasta el día de antier lunes 16 de noviembre todo estaba a la perfección, pero el día de ayer me llego un correo de spotify que decía: como no pudimos tomar tu pago, hemos puesto tu suscr...

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  • Quisiera saber cual es el problema y como puedo solucionarlo!! Hasta el día de antier lunes 16 de noviembre todo estaba a la perfección, pero el día de ayer me llego un correo de spotify que decía: c...
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Songs cut out in the middle and stop playing

When I have anything from my songs playing it stops playing in the middle and when I pull the app up the album art from 2-3 songs ago is displayed. When I minimize app and pull it back up the correct one is shown. The song that was playing is now bac...

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  • When I have anything from my songs playing it stops playing in the middle and when I pull the app up the album art from 2-3 songs ago is displayed. When I minimize app and pull it back up the correct...
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Problemas na Assinatura Premiun

olá, fiz backup no meu celular e agora nao consigo entrar mais na minha conta, porém eu tinha assinatura premium e todos os emails que tento entrar da como invalido inclusive o do facebook. Alguem sabe me dizer se a minha assinatura foi cancelada aut...

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  • olá, fiz backup no meu celular e agora nao consigo entrar mais na minha conta, porém eu tinha assinatura premium e todos os emails que tento entrar da como invalido inclusive o do facebook. Alguem sa...
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Not closing after pressing the close button

I own a Samsung Note 5 device and i am a premium user.My problem is that when i open the bar with the notifications (while spotify running) and press the close button at spotify notification bar widget,it disappears fron the bar but the music continu...

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  • I own a Samsung Note 5 device and i am a premium user.My problem is that when i open the bar with the notifications (while spotify running) and press the close button at spotify notification bar widg...
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canciones sin reproducir

Una serie de canciones de cancerbero no se escuchan y no se descargan tampoco que se puede hacer en este caso??

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  • Una serie de canciones de cancerbero no se escuchan y no se descargan tampoco que se puede hacer en este caso??
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help

i have been using spotify on my andrroid phone, my phones memory is full, ive just bought a new laptop and i want to save all of my music from spotify on that, then delete all the tracks from my phone, any one know how this is done? thanks in advance

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  • i have been using spotify on my andrroid phone, my phones memory is full, ive just bought a new laptop and i want to save all of my music from spotify on that, then delete all the tracks from my phon...
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"Connecting to Spotify" keeps displaying on Dolphin Browser

Hi, On my PC with Chrome the Web Player runs instantly but on my Android phone with Dolphin it keeps saying "Connecting to Spotify". Adobe Flash is installed and I've also tried deleting cache and history but no improvement. It does not matter if I u...

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  • Hi,   On my PC with Chrome the Web Player runs instantly but on my Android phone with Dolphin it keeps saying "Connecting to Spotify". Adobe Flash is installed and I've also tried de...
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Solved!! Offline Sync Fail! Download Error

Hi, I've been using Spotify happily for a while on my android phone but now it refuses to download any more songs for offline play. It's downloaded a few tracks OK but no way reached the 3333 track limit. When I try to add a song for offline mode it ...

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  • Hi, I've been using Spotify happily for a while on my android phone but now it refuses to download any more songs for offline play. It's downloaded a few tracks OK but no way reached the 3333 track l...
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Spotify deletes offline music reguarly

Hey guys, Been having this problem for several weeks now and its starting to do my head in. I think if it continues ill just end my premium account as there is no real point in keeping it. So ive set up my music to download via wifi so i can play it ...

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  • Hey guys,   Been having this problem for several weeks now and its starting to do my head in. I think if it continues ill just end my premium account as there is no real point in keeping it. ...
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Cheomecasting skipping skips

Hi Sorry for the confusing title. I just experienced the following small inconcistency using the android app together with a Chromecast Audio on a Samsung S6 Edge. 1. Select a song to play in the android app - music plays from phone2. Select the chro...

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  • Hi   Sorry for the confusing title.   I just experienced the following small inconcistency using the android app together with a Chromecast Audio on a Samsung S6 Edge.   1. Selec...
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Spotify stops playing music ever 2 or 3 minutes

I have been a spotify premium subscribe for a long time. Recently, I noticed that spotify stops playing music, mid song, every 2 or 3 minutes. Spotify cannot finish more than 1 or 2 songs consecutively without stopping playback. This occurs on both d...

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  • I have been a spotify premium subscribe for a long time. Recently, I noticed that spotify stops playing music, mid song, every 2 or 3 minutes. Spotify cannot finish more than 1 or 2 songs consecutive...
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How to add complete albums to playlists

Since the new Android software for smartphones (0.5.115.g81977995 (0.9.3.608.g5049138e)) I'm not able to add complete albums to playlists. This option was always available in the old version. Instead I have to use the desktop software to use this opt...

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  • Since the new Android software for smartphones (0.5.115.g81977995 (0.9.3.608.g5049138e)) I'm not able to add complete albums to playlists. This option was always available in the old v...
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HTC M8 wont let me shuffle for free

When I try to shuffle is says "Try the 7day free trial" when shuffling should be free. OR I press shuffle, it starts playing a song, but if I try to shuffle again it intents the shuffle button, acknowledging that I pressed it but doesn't do anything.

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  • When I try to shuffle is says "Try the 7day free trial" when shuffling should be free. OR I press shuffle, it starts playing a song, but if I try to shuffle again it intents the shuffle button, ackno...
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Songs not playing offline Samsung Galaxy S5

As the subject states, my songs are not playing offline. This feature used to work flawlessly but no longer works consistently. I download my libary on Wifi and when I toggle to offline mode, some or all of my songs will not play. Also, the album art...

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  • As the subject states, my songs are not playing offline. This feature used to work flawlessly but no longer works consistently. I download my libary on Wifi and when I toggle to offline mode, some or...
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Spotify app is using an unusually large amount of battery

Hi All !I'm getting warnings in my samsung galaxy S6, Android version 5.1.1 that spotify app, premium account, is using an unusually large amount of battery. They recomend to force the app to stop running. See attached screenshot. Any suggestions oth...

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  • Hi All ! I'm getting warnings in my samsung galaxy S6, Android version 5.1.1  that spotify app, premium account, is using an unusually large amount of battery. They recomend to force the a...
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